< operating system > Apple Computer, Inc. 's new development platform for building desktop , server , and web applications. Yellow Box is a rich object-oriented environment that is tightly integrated with Java and allows you to deploy applications across five platforms: Rhapsody , Rhapsody for Intel , Windows 95 , Windows NT , and Mac OS . All Yellow Box-based products are an evolution of OpenStep - an operating system-independent, object-oriented application platform from NeXT .
Integrating the cross-platform robustness of OpenStep with Apple's market-leading digital media and graphics technologies will differentiate the Yellow Box from other development platforms.
"Yellow Box for Windows" is the run-time software (implemented as dynamically linked libraries ) that allows Yellow Box applications to run under Windows 95 and Windows NT . Applications that use it will feature a full native Windows user interface.
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